| Lineup | Dowling | PG - David Davis (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Leo Mangum (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leland Joyner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Howard McCaul (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Vincent Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Adelphi | PG - Terry Fink (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Bertram Ross (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Robert Fuller (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Albert Welch (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kelvin Nourse (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Dowling | Leland Joyner inbounds the ball | 46-38 |
| Game Plan | Dowling | Dowling is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Adelphi | Adelphi is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Dowling | The short jumper by Vincent Thomas is denied by Albert Welch | 46-38 |
| 19:42 | Dowling | Vincent Thomas tips it home | 48-38 |
| 19:22 | Adelphi | Kelvin Nourse loses the dribble to Leo Mangum | 48-38 |
| 19:13 | Dowling | Leland Joyner is fouled on the floor by Robert Fuller - foul #2 on Robert Fuller, team foul #1 | 48-38 |
| 18:55 | Dowling | David Davis can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 48-38 |
| 18:53 | Adelphi | Albert Welch gets the rebound | 48-38 |
| 18:37 | Adelphi | Terry Fink knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Robert Fuller | 48-40 |
| 18:14 | Dowling | Vincent Thomas hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 48-40 |
| 18:12 | Adelphi | The rebound goes to Bertram Ross | 48-40 |
| 18:08 | Adelphi | Terry Fink buries a 3 from straight away | 48-43 |
| 17:43 | Dowling | David Davis is hacked by Kelvin Nourse - foul #2 on Kelvin Nourse, team foul #2 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Dowling | | |
| Subs | Adelphi | Paul Walker (SG) Bertram Ross | |
| 17:30 | Dowling | Vincent Thomas buries a runner from the right block | 50-43 |
| 17:12 | Adelphi | Robert Fuller throws it down on a nice dish by Terry Fink and he's fouled by Leland Joyner - foul #1 on Leland Joyner, team foul #1 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Dowling | Rudy Sroczynski (SG), Patrick Starks (C) Leo Mangum, Vincent Thomas | |
| Subs | Adelphi | Lloyd Tenney (SG), Howard Crumpton (C) Terry Fink, Kelvin Nourse | |
| 17:12 | Adelphi | Robert Fuller makes the free throw | 50-46 |
| 16:59 | Dowling | Rudy Sroczynski makes the floater from the right side on a nice dish by David Davis | 52-46 |
| 16:50 | Adelphi | Howard McCaul swats the short shot by Howard Crumpton | 52-46 |
| 16:49 | Dowling | Howard McCaul gets the rebound | 52-46 |
| 16:29 | Dowling | Howard McCaul's floater is tipped away by Robert Fuller | 52-46 |
| 16:27 | Adelphi | Lloyd Tenney grabs the defensive rebound | 52-46 |
| 16:05 | Adelphi | Lloyd Tenney hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 52-46 |
| 16:03 | Dowling | Patrick Starks snags the defensive board | 52-46 |
| Lineup | Dowling | PG - David Davis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rudy Sroczynski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leland Joyner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Howard McCaul (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Patrick Starks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Adelphi | PG - Paul Walker (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Lloyd Tenney (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Robert Fuller (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Albert Welch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Howard Crumpton (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Dowling | Albert Welch takes the ball from Howard McCaul | 52-46 |
| 15:28 | Adelphi | Albert Welch can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Howard McCaul - foul #3 on Howard McCaul, team foul #2 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Dowling | Leo Mangum (SG), Roger Coots (SF), Vincent Thomas (C) David Davis, Leland Joyner, Howard McCaul | |
| Subs | Adelphi | Terry Fink (PG), Bertram Ross (SG), Kelvin Nourse (C) Paul Walker, Lloyd Tenney, Robert Fuller | |
| 15:28 | Adelphi | Albert Welch makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 15:28 | Adelphi | Albert Welch makes the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 15:17 | Dowling | Roger Coots misses the fadeaway from the right block | 52-48 |
| 15:15 | Dowling | Vincent Thomas hits the follow up shot | 54-48 |
| 14:49 | Adelphi | Bertram Ross misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 54-48 |
| 14:47 | Dowling | Patrick Starks grabs the board | 54-48 |
| 14:43 | Dowling | Rudy Sroczynski travels with the ball | 54-48 |
| Subs | Dowling | Frederick Ramey (PG), Christopher Williams (SF) Rudy Sroczynski, Patrick Starks | |
| Subs | Adelphi | John Bannister (SF), Warren Farmer (PF) Howard Crumpton, Albert Welch | |
| 14:30 | Adelphi | Kelvin Nourse misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 54-48 |
| 14:29 | Adelphi | John Bannister tips it home | 54-50 |
| 14:16 | Dowling | Warren Farmer takes the ball from Leo Mangum | 54-50 |
| 13:59 | Adelphi | Terry Fink drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Warren Farmer | 54-52 |
| 13:47 | Dowling | Vincent Thomas misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 54-52 |
| 13:45 | Adelphi | Terry Fink grabs the defensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 13:31 | Adelphi | Warren Farmer comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Roger Coots - foul #2 on Roger Coots, team foul #3 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Dowling | David Davis (PG), Rudy Sroczynski (SG), Leland Joyner (SF), Howard McCaul (PF) Frederick Ramey, Leo Mangum, Christopher Williams, Vincent Thomas | |
| Subs | Adelphi | Robert Fuller (SF), Howard Crumpton (C) John Bannister, Kelvin Nourse | |
| 13:31 | Adelphi | Warren Farmer makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 13:31 | Adelphi | Warren Farmer makes the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 13:11 | Dowling | Rudy Sroczynski misses the floater from the free throw line | 54-54 |
| 13:10 | Adelphi | Warren Farmer gets the rebound | 54-54 |
| 12:50 | Adelphi | Roger Coots picks off the pass by Bertram Ross | 54-54 |
| 12:24 | Dowling | Leland Joyner misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 54-54 |
| 12:22 | Dowling | Rudy Sroczynski tips it back up and in | 56-54 |
| 12:16 | Adelphi | Howard Crumpton banks in the layup on a great pass from Bertram Ross | 56-56 |
| 12:02 | Dowling | Roger Coots buries a jumper from the left block | 58-56 |
| 11:44 | Adelphi | Terry Fink is hacked by David Davis - foul #1 on David Davis, team foul #4 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Dowling | Leo Mangum (SG), Patrick Starks (PF), Vincent Thomas (C) Rudy Sroczynski, Howard McCaul, Roger Coots | |
| Subs | Adelphi | Paul Walker (PG), Lloyd Tenney (SG), John Bannister (SF), Albert Welch (PF), Kelvin Nourse (C) Terry Fink, Bertram Ross, Robert Fuller, Warren Farmer, Howard Crumpton | |
| Lineup | Dowling | PG - David Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leo Mangum (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Leland Joyner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Patrick Starks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Vincent Thomas (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Adelphi | PG - Paul Walker (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Lloyd Tenney (fresh) 1 pts. SF - John Bannister (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Albert Welch (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Kelvin Nourse (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:27 | Adelphi | Albert Welch is called for a charge - foul #3 on Albert Welch, team foul #3 | 58-56 |
| 10:58 | Dowling | Leland Joyner knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from David Davis | 60-56 |
| 10:37 | Adelphi | David Davis is called for the reach on Albert Welch - foul #2 on David Davis, team foul #5 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Dowling | Rudy Sroczynski (PG), Christopher Williams (SF), Howard McCaul (PF) David Davis, Leland Joyner, Patrick Starks | |
| Subs | Adelphi | Robert Fuller (SF) John Bannister | |
| 10:16 | Adelphi | Robert Fuller buries a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Paul Walker | 60-58 |
| 09:47 | Dowling | Kelvin Nourse swats the short shot by Rudy Sroczynski | 60-58 |
| 09:45 | Adelphi | The rebound goes to Albert Welch | 60-58 |
| 09:38 | Adelphi | Albert Welch hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-58 |
| 09:37 | Dowling | Christopher Williams gets the rebound | 60-58 |
| 09:25 | Dowling | Christopher Williams misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-58 |
| 09:23 | Dowling | Howard McCaul pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-58 |
| 09:12 | Dowling | Vincent Thomas drills a floater from the right block | 62-58 |
| 08:59 | Adelphi | Albert Welch drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Paul Walker | 62-61 |
| 08:37 | Dowling | Christopher Williams double dribbles | 62-61 |
| Subs | Dowling | David Davis (PG), Frederick Ramey (SG), Leland Joyner (SF), Roger Coots (PF), Patrick Starks (C) Rudy Sroczynski, Leo Mangum, Christopher Williams, Howard McCaul, Vincent Thomas | |
| Subs | Adelphi | Terry Fink (PG), Bertram Ross (SG), John Bannister (SF), Howard Crumpton (PF), Warren Farmer (C) Paul Walker, Lloyd Tenney, Robert Fuller, Albert Welch, Kelvin Nourse | |
| 08:15 | Adelphi | Howard Crumpton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-61 |
| 08:14 | Dowling | Patrick Starks pulls down the rebound | 62-61 |
| 07:56 | Dowling | Leland Joyner connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from David Davis | 65-61 |
| 07:39 | Adelphi | Warren Farmer misses long on a shot from the left wing | 65-61 |
| 07:38 | Adelphi | Howard Crumpton snags the offensive board | 65-61 |
| Lineup | Dowling | PG - David Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frederick Ramey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leland Joyner (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roger Coots (fresh) 5 pts. C - Patrick Starks (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Adelphi | PG - Terry Fink (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bertram Ross (fresh) 4 ast. SF - John Bannister (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Howard Crumpton (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Warren Farmer (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:25 | Adelphi | Warren Farmer clanks a jumper from the baseline | 65-61 |
| 07:23 | Dowling | Patrick Starks pulls down the rebound | 65-61 |
| 07:03 | Dowling | David Davis buries a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Frederick Ramey | 67-61 |
| 06:40 | Adelphi | Leland Joyner steals the ball from Terry Fink | 67-61 |
| 06:21 | Dowling | John Bannister steals the ball from Frederick Ramey | 67-61 |
| 05:59 | Adelphi | Warren Farmer comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Roger Coots - foul #3 on Roger Coots, team foul #6 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Dowling | Leo Mangum (SG), Howard McCaul (PF), Vincent Thomas (C) Frederick Ramey, Roger Coots, Patrick Starks | |
| Subs | Adelphi | Paul Walker (SG), Robert Fuller (SF), Kelvin Nourse (C) Bertram Ross, John Bannister, Howard Crumpton | |
| 05:59 | Adelphi | Warren Farmer makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 05:59 | Adelphi | Warren Farmer makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 05:38 | Dowling | Leo Mangum hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-63 |
| 05:37 | Adelphi | Kelvin Nourse grabs the defensive rebound | 67-63 |
| 05:18 | Adelphi | Warren Farmer makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Terry Fink | 67-65 |
| 04:53 | Dowling | Vincent Thomas drills a fadeaway from close range set up by David Davis | 69-65 |
| 04:39 | Adelphi | Robert Fuller clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-65 |
| 04:38 | Dowling | Howard McCaul snags the defensive board | 69-65 |
| 04:21 | Dowling | David Davis connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Leland Joyner | 72-65 |
| 04:03 | Adelphi | Terry Fink banks in the layup | 72-67 |
| 03:46 | Dowling | Leo Mangum can't connect on a runner from close range | 72-67 |
| 03:44 | Dowling | Howard McCaul grabs the offensive board | 72-67 |
| 03:32 | Dowling | David Davis loses the dribble to Paul Walker | 72-67 |
| 03:32 | Adelphi | Adelphi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-67 |
| Subs | Dowling | | |
| Subs | Adelphi | Bertram Ross (SG), Albert Welch (PF) Terry Fink, Warren Farmer | |
| Lineup | Dowling | PG - David Davis (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Leo Mangum (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Leland Joyner (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Howard McCaul (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Vincent Thomas (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Adelphi | PG - Paul Walker (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Bertram Ross (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Robert Fuller (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Albert Welch (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Kelvin Nourse (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:04 | Adelphi | Robert Fuller misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 72-67 |
| 03:02 | Dowling | The rebound goes to Howard McCaul | 72-67 |
| 02:36 | Dowling | Paul Walker steals the ball from Leo Mangum | 72-67 |
| 02:25 | Adelphi | Vincent Thomas picks off the pass by Kelvin Nourse | 72-67 |
| 02:11 | Dowling | Vincent Thomas banks in the layup on a great pass from Leland Joyner | 74-67 |
| 01:49 | Adelphi | Robert Fuller misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 74-67 |
| 01:48 | Adelphi | The offensive rebound goes to Albert Welch | 74-67 |
| 01:30 | Adelphi | Robert Fuller misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 74-67 |
| 01:28 | Adelphi | The offensive rebound goes to Albert Welch | 74-67 |
| 01:23 | Adelphi | Kelvin Nourse misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Leland Joyner - foul #2 on Leland Joyner, team foul #7 | 74-67 |
| Subs | Dowling | | |
| Subs | Adelphi | Terry Fink (PG) Paul Walker | |
| 01:23 | Adelphi | Kelvin Nourse misses the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 01:23 | Adelphi | Kelvin Nourse makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 01:12 | Dowling | Vincent Thomas misses badly on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Albert Welch - foul #4 on Albert Welch, team foul #4 | 74-68 |
| 01:12 | Dowling | Vincent Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 01:12 | Dowling | Vincent Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:50 | Adelphi | Terry Fink can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 75-68 |
| 00:48 | Adelphi | Albert Welch tips it back up and in | 75-70 |
| Game Plan | Dowling | Dowling is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Adelphi | Adelphi is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:45 | Dowling | Terry Fink is called for the reach on Vincent Thomas in the backcourt - foul #2 on Terry Fink, team foul #5 | 75-70 |
| Subs | Dowling | Christopher Williams (SF) Leland Joyner | |
| Subs | Adelphi | | |
| 00:42 | Dowling | David Davis is fouled on the floor by Albert Welch - foul #5 on Albert Welch, team foul #6 | 75-70 |
| Subs | Dowling | | |
| Subs | Adelphi | Howard Crumpton (PF) Albert Welch | |
| 00:40 | Dowling | David Davis is fouled on the floor by Bertram Ross - foul #1 on Bertram Ross, team foul #7 | 75-70 |
| 00:40 | Dowling | David Davis makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:40 | Dowling | David Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Dowling | Dowling is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Adelphi | Adelphi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Adelphi | The short jumper by Howard Crumpton is denied by Christopher Williams | 77-70 |
| 00:34 | Dowling | Christopher Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 77-70 |
| 00:31 | Dowling | Terry Fink is called for the reach on Christopher Williams in the backcourt - foul #3 on Terry Fink, team foul #8 | 77-70 |
| 00:31 | Dowling | Christopher Williams makes the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:31 | Dowling | Christopher Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| Game Plan | Dowling | Dowling is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Adelphi | Adelphi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Adelphi | Robert Fuller is hacked by Christopher Williams - foul #1 on Christopher Williams, team foul #8 | 79-70 |
| Subs | Dowling | Leland Joyner (SF) Christopher Williams | |
| Subs | Adelphi | | |
| 00:24 | Adelphi | Robert Fuller makes the 1st free throw | 79-71 |
| 00:24 | Adelphi | Robert Fuller makes the 2nd free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:23 | Dowling | Terry Fink is called for the reach on Howard McCaul in the backcourt - foul #4 on Terry Fink, team foul #9 | 79-72 |
| Subs | Dowling | Christopher Williams (SF) Leland Joyner | |
| Subs | Adelphi | | |
| 00:23 | Dowling | Howard McCaul makes the 1st free throw | 80-72 |
| 00:23 | Dowling | Howard McCaul makes the 2nd free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:16 | Adelphi | Bertram Ross drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Fuller | 81-75 |
| 00:13 | Dowling | Leo Mangum is hacked by Bertram Ross in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bertram Ross, team foul #10 | 81-75 |
| Subs | Dowling | Leland Joyner (SF) Christopher Williams | |
| Subs | Adelphi | | |
| 00:13 | Dowling | Leo Mangum makes the 1st free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:13 | Dowling | Leo Mangum makes the 2nd free throw | 83-75 |
| 00:05 | Adelphi | Terry Fink is hacked by Vincent Thomas - foul #2 on Vincent Thomas, team foul #9 | 83-75 |
| 00:05 | Adelphi | Terry Fink makes the 1st free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:05 | Adelphi | Terry Fink makes the 2nd free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:03 | Dowling | David Davis is hacked by Terry Fink in the backcourt - foul #5 on Terry Fink, team foul #11 | 83-77 |
| Subs | Dowling | | |
| Subs | Adelphi | Paul Walker (PG) Terry Fink | |
| 00:03 | Dowling | David Davis misses the 1st free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:03 | Dowling | David Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 84-77 |
| Game Plan | Dowling | Dowling is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Adelphi | Adelphi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Adelphi | Paul Walker misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 84-77 |